FOCP launches Pink October 2025 with fixed and mobile clinics, corporate wellness days, and community events to promote early breast cancer detection. SHARJAH: The Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) has officially launched its annual Pink October campaign, marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025 with an extensive programme of free screenings, wellness initiatives, and awareness activities […]
Dubai Duty Free set a new monthly record in September with AED672 million in sales, led by luxury, electronics, and confectionery categories. DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free (DDF) has reported a record-breaking month in September, achieving AED671.79 million (US$184 million) in sales — the highest ever for the month and one of the top 10 monthly […]
The UAE expressed solidarity with Namibia as wildfires sweep through Etosha National Park, reaffirming its commitment to global environmental cooperation. ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has voiced strong support for the Republic of Namibia as the southern African nation battles devastating wildfires in Etosha National Park. The fires have scorched vast areas of one […]
Global academic leaders endorse Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid’s leadership as a world-class model driving innovation, strategy, and sustainable governance. DUBAI: Some of the world’s most respected universities have praised the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, describing his governance style as a […]
ECIPE Director Hosuk Lee-Makiyama praised the UAE’s leadership in trade, innovation, and diplomacy, calling it a trusted regional power. ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has been recognised as a major regional power in trade, innovation, and global diplomacy, according to Hosuk Lee-Makiyama, Director at the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE). Speaking during […]
Etihad Rail confirms its UAE-wide passenger train service will launch in 2026, connecting 11 cities with fast, safe, and digital travel. ABU DHABI: Etihad Rail has officially announced that passenger train services across the UAE are set to commence in 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s goal of developing a smart, integrated, and […]
UAE joined the Arab Cybersecurity Ministers Council meeting in Riyadh, supporting regional cooperation on strategy and digital security threats. RIYADH: The United Arab Emirates participated in the Second Ordinary Session of the Arab Cybersecurity Ministers Council, held in Riyadh, reaffirming its strong commitment to enhancing regional cybersecurity cooperation. The UAE was represented by Dr. Mohamed […]
The UAE President met with the Ruler of Fujairah in Abu Dhabi to exchange greetings and discuss issues of national importance. ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, during a meeting held at Qasr Al Bahr […]
A high-level Abu Dhabi delegation is visiting the US to strengthen investment ties and showcase growth in key sectors. ABU DHABI: A high-level economic delegation led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) is visiting the United States this week, aiming to strengthen strategic partnerships and position Abu Dhabi as a top destination […]
The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced revised October 2025 rates, with minor adjustments across diesel and petrol grades. ABU DHABI: The UAE Fuel Price Committee has officially released the revised fuel prices for October 2025, with small changes made across all petrol and diesel categories. The monthly update, which reflects global oil market fluctuations, […]
Ras Al Khaimah partners with Joby Aviation and Skyports to launch the UAE’s first air taxi service by 2027, reducing Dubai–RAK travel to just 15 minutes. RAS AL KHAIMAH: Ras Al Khaimah is on track to launch the UAE’s first air taxi service by 2027, following the signing of a strategic MoU with US-based Joby […]
